Compliance Specialist
RampFull Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Candidates should possess a minimum of 5 years of experience in financial services compliance, with a preference for exposure to crypto-assets, fintech, or digital financial services. A solid understanding of the EU regulatory landscape, including MiCA, EMI, MiFID, or CBI, is essential, and prior hands-on experience with MiCA licensing is highly desirable. Proven cross-functional communication skills are necessary for working with internal teams, external partners, and regulators.
The Senior Compliance Associate will provide expert guidance on MiCA compliance, interpret regulatory obligations, and align internal practices accordingly. They will refine and operationalize compliance policies and procedures to meet EU regulatory requirements, monitor upcoming regulatory developments, and contribute to regulatory horizon scanning. Responsibilities also include developing and delivering compliance training, preparing internal reports for senior management, assisting with policy development and review, supporting regulatory inquiries and exams, and partnering with various internal teams to ensure products and services are launched with appropriate controls.
Cryptocurrency exchange for buying and trading
Kraken is a cryptocurrency exchange platform that allows users to buy, sell, and trade various digital assets. It offers features that cater to both beginners and experienced traders, making it easy to navigate the cryptocurrency market. Users can execute trades with high liquidity, which means their transactions are completed quickly. The platform charges low transaction fees, sometimes as low as 0%, helping users keep more of their profits. Kraken also provides advanced charting tools to help investors track their investments effectively. Security is a major focus, with multiple protective measures in place to keep user assets safe. The platform supports 70 different asset pairs and is continuously expanding its offerings. Additionally, Kraken offers 24/7 global support to assist users with any questions or issues.